Sana Luqmani

BDS (Hons) MSc FDS (Orth)

Sana is a Specialist Orthodontist and Consultant who provides procedures both privately and within NHS hospitals. She is also a Clinical Advisor and Key Opinion Leader for Carestream Dental, a company that provides digital imaging solutions for healthcare.

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About

Sana studied dentistry at King’s College London where she graduated with Honours. After working as a general dentist for some years she underwent Specialist Training in Orthodontics at Kingston Hospital and Guy’s Hospital in London. To deepen her knowledge and expertise in treating complex multidisciplinary orthodontic cases Sana pursued further training at King’s College Hospital and the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, leading to qualification as an Orthodontic Consultant in the NHS. Sana currently works as a Consultant for Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals.

Sana is part of a Fellowship programme in Healthcare Leadership at the Royal College of Surgeons of England. She is a published author and has been Clinical Advisor and Key Opinion Leader for Carestream Dental since 2020. Sana has been working at Maple Dental since 2017.

Qualifications

FDS (Orth) Royal College of Surgeons, 2022

MOrth Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), 2019

MSc Orthodontics, King’s College London, 2019

MSc Primary Dental Care, University of Kent, 2015

MJDF Royal College of Surgeons (England), 2014

BDS (Hons), King’s College London, 2012

Publications

A two-arm local retrospective and prospective audit to assess multiple bond failures during the COVID-19 recovery phase

Minhas G., Crawford E., Luqmani S., Wu S.

Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin – British Orthodontic Society, (2022) 49, 38-41.

A local audit of Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) score changes pre- and post-lockdown at the Orthodontic Department, King’s College Hospital, London

Luqmani S., Mack G., Patel K., Downes-Lee K.

Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin – British Orthodontic Society, (2022), 34-36.

A prospective comparison of conventional versus automated digital PAR scoring using the Carestream 3600 intra-oral scanner and CS Model+ software system

Luqmani S., Jones A., Andiappan M., Cobourne, M.

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, (2020) 157, 148-155.

The limitations of short-term orthodontics and why we still need specialists – A review of the current literature

Luqmani, S.

Dental Update, (2017) 44, 64-69.

What has been your experience of providing short-term orthodontics?’ – A pilot survey of GDPs in East Sussex